The objects of a financier are, then, to secure an ample revenue; to impose it with judgment and equality; to employ it… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The World Trade Organization, The World Bank, The International Monetary Fund and other financial institutions virtually write economic policy and parliamentary legislation.… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I was involved with Wells Fargo Bank as a consultant in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when I suggested to them… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
Donations to my legal defense fund really help, and I think keeping me motivated and spreading the message are also very important. — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
Women who have it all should try having nothing: I have no husband, no children, no real estate, no stocks, no bonds,… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Scientists who dissent from the alarmism have seen their grant funds disappear, their work derided, and themselves libeled as industry stooges, scientific… — Richard Lindzen Copy Share Image
If you have the stomach for stocks, but neither the time nor the inclination to do the homework, invest in equity mutual… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
I don't have to be accountable to some authority, which is why I don't take federal funds. I don't want anyone's monies… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
When you're at a film festival, you have a rapt and enthused audience and if you can point them to a Kickstarter… — Thom Powers Copy Share Image
At the beginning of World War II the U.S. had a mere 600 or so first-class fighting aircraft. We rapidly overcame this… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I don't think that a mutual fund that invests exclusively in biotech start-ups or invests exclusively in companies in Thailand offers any… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Very little evidence was found that any individual fund was able to do significantly better than that which we expected from mere… — Michael Jensen Copy Share Image
Got to build that business base and then you can fund all the things people want: education, health care, strong law enforcement,… — John Hoeven Copy Share Image
I want to fully fund education, No Child Left Behind, special-needs education. And that's how we're going to be more competitive, by… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Beware leverage in all its forms. Borrowers - individual, corporate, or government - should always match fund their liabilities against the duration… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It would be great if all the fast-food outlets, slaughterhouses, these laboratories and the banks who fund them exploded tomorrow. — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
I won't close down a business of subnormal profitability merely to add a fraction of a point to our corporate returns. I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
We have seen that [Zika virus] has caused, and is causing, a whole series of problems for pregnant women and for their… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The mutual fund industry and small investors are very relentless and very unforgiving if people don't perform. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Democrats are using the human trafficking bill's language that's been there for 40 years, regarding the use of federal funds for abortion. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Bulls make money and bears make money, but pigs seldom do. When a stock or mutual fund is up 30%, sell one-quarter… — Nancy Dunnan Copy Share Image
Professors typically spend their time in meetings about planning, policy, proposals, fund-raising, consulting, interviewing, traveling, and so forth, but spend relatively little… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
The gratification of helping others is a very American tradition and a Judeo-Christian tradition. Now it is great to see young people… — Evelyn Lauder Copy Share Image